Social Worker L2–L3: Assessment Teams (Flexible, Relocation)

BCP Council; Hurn; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government council in the United Kingdom is seeking experienced Social Workers to join their Assessment Teams. This role involves conducting assessments and facilitating support for children and families in need. The council offers a competitive salary range of £42,839–£53,460 along with various benefits including 28 days of annual leave, flexible working conditions, and opportunities for career progression. Join a supportive environment dedicated to making a positive impact on children's lives.

Benefits

Local Government Pension

Potential Relocation Scheme

28 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Proven ability in frontline safeguarding social work.
• Experience in managing complex casework and referrals.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Undertake initial single assessments within statutory timescales.
• Facilitate family network meetings to provide support.
• Work collaboratively within Assessment Teams to make positive impacts on children's lives.

Skills

Significant experience in frontline safeguarding social work

Ability to manage complex referrals and casework

Strong analytical, decision-making, and conflict resolution skills

Experience mentoring less experienced staff or students

Commitment to continuous professional development

Willingness to undertake Practice Education training

Job description

A local government council in the United Kingdom is seeking experienced Social Workers to join their Assessment Teams. This role involves conducting assessments and facilitating support for children and families in need. The council offers a competitive salary range of £42,839–£53,460 along with various benefits including 28 days of annual leave, flexible working conditions, and opportunities for career progression. Join a supportive environment dedicated to making a positive impact on children's lives.